Podcast Episodes

In this episode, Michael delves into the world of building rating systems and workplace awards, spurred by a recent report he encountered. He explores the nuances of these systems, particularly focusing on the disconnect betw...

In this episode we explore the evolution of workplace communication, the role of digital signage in modernizing information dissemination and how to get the most value out of your digital signage deployment. Episode Highlight...

In this episode I sit down with James Palmer , the Head of Energy and Building Sustainability at Metrikus , to unravel the evolution of HVAC technology in our workplaces. Episode Highlights: Historical Evolution : HVAC system...

In this episode, we explore an innovative approach to achieving your ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) goals: gamification. Imagine if your ESG objectives became a game everyone in your office eagerly participated i...

In this episode we'll examine Disney and Marriott, two industry leaders known for effectively integrating the digital and physical worlds to elevate guest satisfaction. I share two recent instances of subpar experiences with ...

In this episode, Michael Przytula takes us on a journey through the complexities of enforcing and measuring Return to Office (RTO) mandates in modern corporate environments. Beyond mere surface-level considerations, we explor...

In this episode Michael dives into the crucial topic of sustainability in our spaces. Energy consumption is at the forefront of environmental impact, and organizations are increasingly scrutinizing their energy usage, not onl...

This episode is all about improving Workplace Guest and Visitor Sign-in Experience. More specifically, we'll discuss why the process of getting guests into workplaces is so bad and we talk about what you can do about it. Mo...

Today, we're diving into the essential role of meeting room panels in shaping modern work environments. Are they just a flashy addition or a fundamental tool for optimizing workspace utilization and fostering productivity? Jo...

Are you grappling with the various terms used to gauge the activity in your office space? In this episode, we demystify the process of measuring office space consumption. We'll explore the differences between: Occupancy Utili...

Confused about the difference between a Smart Building and a Smart Workplace? You're not alone. In this episode, we delve into the distinctions between the two, aiming to provide clarity in a market filled with interchangeabl...

Right now, I bet you’ve got a long list of PropTech companies calling you up telling you they have the exact product, tool or technology to do what you need in your portfolio. Am I right? I bet I am. …

In this first episode of Creating Smarter Spaces, we'll discuss how you can cut through the noise of all the Proptech and Smart Building products, tools and software on the market today, and set a clear foundation for where t...

Hi! Welcome to Creating Smarter Spaces, where we explore the intersection of technology, innovation, and the built environment. Produced for corporate real estate executives, facilities managers, and workplace professionals, ...